Funding for Small Businesses
Did you know?
97.9% of Canadian businesses have between 1-99 employees according to the latest 2019 report released by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.
Take a look at the various incentives, grants and subsidies that you can access so you can hire talent for your team.
Available in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba
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Amount: |
Up to 100% of approved project costs |
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Who can apply (eligibility): |
Your project must support one of the following two priority areas:
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How to apply: |
Contact the regional office on website. |
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Application deadline: |
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until funds run out for the year. |
| Amount: | Up to $1250/month to hire a Dhillon School of Business Co-op Student in your organization for up to 12 months. |
| Who can apply (eligibility): | Family and small business employers in Lethbridge and Southern Alberta |
| How to apply: | Visit the Dhillon School of Business website to complete the application. |
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Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
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Amount: |
Funding maximums are up to $99,999 for Aboriginal individuals and incorporated businesses and up to $250,000 for community owned businesses. |
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Who can apply (eligibility): |
Clients must be individuals of Canadian Aboriginal heritage — Status or Non-status Indian (on or off-reserve), Métis or Inuit — or a majority-owned Aboriginal business, or an Aboriginal community and/or development corporation To be eligible for support, clients should also be involved full-time with the proposed business in a management capacity and must be able to provide some level of cash equity to support the project Eligible Expenses:
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How to apply: |
Visit the website to complete the application |
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Application deadline: |
Ongoing. Speak with regional Aboriginal Financial Institution (AFI) before applying. |
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Contact |
Email: office@apeetogosan.ab.ca |